In partnership with Rockbridge County Schools Central Office, Central School and its PTA, Dominion Power, and Washington and Lee University, funds have been provided to continue the sequential, hands-on environmental-based learning at Boxerwood for grades three-five.
Boxerwood Field Program
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Categories : Central Elementary School, Fairfield Elementary, Mountain View Elementary, Natural Bridge Elementary School, Science
Boxerwood Field Program
13 10 2010In partnership with Boxerwood Nature Center, Rockbridge County Schools Central Office, all the schools and their PTA’s, funds have been provided to continue the sequential, hands-on environmental-based learning at Boxerwood for grades K-5.
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Categories : Central Elementary School, Fairfield Elementary, Mountain View Elementary, Natural Bridge Elementary School
Junior Strings Program
6 10 2010Central Elementary – 2010-2011 – As the strings program burgeons and as the students grow, more instruments are funded for the popular violin program.
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Categories : Central Elementary School, Fine Arts/Music
Solar-Powered Fountain
4 08 2010Central Elementary School – 2010-2011 – As part of Central’s Green School Challenge, fifth graders are designing, building, and maintaining an indoor water garden with solar-powered pumps and living plants and animals. These students calculate solar panel angles with the help of cadets from V.M.I. whose long-term collaboration with Central has been established with electrical/mechanical/engineering professors.
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Categories : Central Elementary School, Math/Science/Technology
Youth Strings/Ensemble Initiative
3 08 2009Violins, cellos, music stands, and music were provided for students grades K-8 in an after-school music enrichment program that revitalizes and restores a long-standing community commitment to cultural arts programming.
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Categories : Central Elementary School, Fine Arts/Music, Maury River Middle School, Natural Bridge Elementary School
Junior Achievement
29 08 2008In collaboration with the Lexington Sunrise Rotary Club, curricular materials purchased make possible the volunteer-led Junior Achievement program in grades K-3. Programs include “Ourselves,” “Our Families,” “Our Community,” and “Our City.”
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Categories : Central Elementary School, Personal Growth/Development
